The prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment comes from which amendment?
a. Fifth
b. Eighth
c. Tenth
d. Fourteenth
b
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Which of the following state officials is primarily responsible for executing the 2002 federal Help America Vote Act?
A. lieutenant governor B. secretary of state C. director of election administration D. attorney general E. auditor
Which of the following is not likely to prefer the weak governor system in Texas?
a. Special interest groups b. Legislative leaders c. The governor d. Bureaucrats e. The general public
What is the federal government’s primary role in education policy?
a. maintaining federal schools and universities b. jointly running K–12 school systems with state governments c. providing grants and aid to states, localities, and college students d. The federal government plays no major role in education because it is a state and local function.
______ is the fabrication of public support for issues supported by industry and special interest groups, but which give the impression of widespread public support
A) Electioneering B) Concrete lobbying C) Astroturf lobbying D) Collective lobbying